Madam Lu Menu (Update 2025)
Madam Lu is a well-established Chinese restaurant in Santa Barbara, offering a wide range of options that cater to various dietary preferences, including vegan choices. Customers rave about the delicious food with a family touch, prompt service, and friendly atmosphere. The owner, Lu, is known for her accommodating and personalized service, taking preferences into account when preparing dishes. The generous portions and fresh ingredients ensure a satisfying dining experience. Notable dishes highlighted by patrons include the veggie egg rolls, crab won tons, and unique options like Mu Shu Chicken minus the chicken and Cashew Chicken without the chicken. The menu offers a good mix of traditional Chinese favorites and customizable dishes, ensuring there is something for everyone. Make sure to visit Madam Lu for a flavorful Chinese dining experience filled with warmth and hospitality.
Lamb
Kung Pao Lamb
Spicy.Peanuts, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Green Peppers, Green Onion.
Lamb In Black Bean Sauce
Spicy.Green Peppers, Onion, Green Onion.
Mongolian Lamb
Onion, Green Onion.
Dumpling Sauce
House Hot Mustard
Made in our very own kitchen.Spicier than the packet mustards.
Sweet & Sour Entree
Made for our Sweet & Sour Entrees (ex. Sweet & Sour Chicken).
Chili Oil
House Sweet & Sour
Made in our very own kitchen.
Extra Sauce
Pork and Beef
Beef In Oyster Sauce
Bamboo Shoots, Mushroom, Snow Peas.
Sweet & Sour Pork
Battered.Pineapple, Carrots, Green Peppers, Onion.
Mongolian Beef Or Pork
Onion, Green Onion.
Twice-Cooked Pork
Spicy.Bamboo Shoots, Cabbage, Carrots, Onion, Green Onion.
Moo-Shu Pork Or Beef
Pancakes.Egg, Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Cabbage, Onion, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Shredded Pork Or Sliced Beef In Hot Garlic Sauce
Spicy.Bamboo Shoots, Water Chestnuts, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Sliced Beef With Green Pepper
Beef With Curry Sauce
Spicy.Broccoli, Carrots, Onion.
Golden Sesame Beef
Sesame Seeds.
Beef Or Pork Egg Foo Young
Bamboo Shoots, Broccoli, Carrots, Green Peas, Mushroom.
Sliced Beef With Broccoli
Beef sauteed with broccoli in a brown sauce.
Beef In Orange Peel Sauce
Spicy.
Beef Or Pork Chop Suey
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Broccoli, Celery, Mushroom, Napa Cabbage, Onion.
Beef With Snow Peas
Water Chestnuts.
Kung Pao Beef
Spicy.Peanuts, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Green Peppers, Green Onion.
B.B.Q. Pork With Snow Peas
Water Chestnuts.
Basil Beef
Onion.
Beef In Curry Sauce
Spicy.Broccoli, Carrots, Onion.
Three Flavor Sizzling Rice Soup
Chicken, Shrimp, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Mushroom, Snow Peas.
Sliced Chicken & Mushroom Soup
Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Snow Peas.
Egg Drop Soup
Crab-Meat Corn Soup
Seaweed Egg Drop Soup
Soft Tofu.
Wonton Soup
Pork Wontons.
Seafood Hot & Sour Soup
Spicy.Fish, Scallop, Shrimp, Egg, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Tofu, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Preserved Vegetable & Pork Soup
Hot & Sour Soup
Spicy.Pork, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Egg, Tofu, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Wor Wonton Soup
Pork Wontons.Chicken, Shrimp, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Mushroom, Napa Cabbage, Snow Peas.
Soup
Lunch Special - Pork
Pork Chow Mein
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Cabbage, Green Onion.
Sweet & Sour Pork
Battered.Pineapple, Carrots, Green Peppers, Onion.
Pork In Hot Garlic Sauce
Spicy.Bamboo Shoots, Water Chestnuts, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Pork Chop Suey
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Broccoli, Celery, Mushroom, Napa Cabbage, Onion.
Mongolian Pork
Onion, Green Onion.
BBQ Pork With Broccoli
Pork In Peking Sauce
Shrimp Fried Rice
Egg, Carrots, Peas.
B.B.Q. Pork Fried Rice
Egg, Carrots, Peas.
Pork Fried Rice
Egg, Carrots, Peas.
Yang Chow Fried Rice
B.B.Q. Pork, Shrimp, Egg, Carrots, Peas.
Chicken Fried Rice
Egg, Carrots, Peas.
Delight Fried Rice
Beef, Chicken, Shrimp, Egg, Carrots, Peas.
Beef Fried Rice
Egg, Carrots, Peas.
Vegetable Fried Rice
Egg, Bean Sprouts, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Mushroom, Green Peas.
Fried Rice
Lunch Special - Vegetables
Vegetable Chow Mein
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Broccoli, Cabbage, Mushroom, Green Onion.
Kung Pao Cabbage
Spicy.Peanuts, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Green Peppers, Green Onion.
Sauteed Broccoli
Garlic.
Vegetable Chop Suey
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Broccoli, Celery, Mushroom, Napa Cabbage, Onion, Shiitake Mushroom.
Sauteed Mixed Vegetables
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Mushroom, Onion, Snow Peas.
Dry Sauteed String Beans (Pork Or Vegetarian)
Bean Curd With Chinese Mushrooms
Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Shiitake Mushroom, Snow Peas.
Basil Eggplant
Onion.
Chinese Green With Black Mushroom
Bok Choy, Shiitake Mushroom.
Vegetable Egg Foo Young
Bamboo Shoots, Broccoli, Carrots, Green Peas, Mushroom, Napa Cabbage, Shiitake Mushroom.
Broccoli In Hot Garlic Sauce
Spicy.
Bean Curd In Hot Sauce (Pork Or Vegetarian)
Spicy.
Sauteed Spinach With Garlic
Eggplant And Minced Pork In Hot Garlic Sauce (Pork Or Vegetarian)
Spicy.
Broccoli, Black Mushroom And Bamboo Shoots In Oyster Sauce
Crispy Bean Curd
Fried.
Vegetable Chop Suey
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Broccoli, Celery, Mushroom, Napa Cabbage, Shiitake Mushroom.
Sauteed Mixed Vegetables
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Mushroom, Onion, Snow Peas.
Full Moon Shaped Bean Curd
Broccoli, Napa Cabbage, Shiitake Mushroom.
Kung Pao Cabbage
Spicy.Peanuts, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Green Peppers, Green Onion.
Snow Peas With Water Chestnuts
Pork or beef sauteed with water chestnut, bamboo shoots, and black mushrooms in a spicy garlic sauce.
Bean Curd Country Style (Pork Or Vegetarian)
Spicy.Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Mushroom, Napa Cabbage, Snow Peas, Green Onion.
Bean Curd Country Style
Spicy.Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Mushroom, Napa Cabbage, Snow Peas, Green Onion.
Vegetables
Appetizers
B.B.Q. Spareribs ()
Fried Wonton ()
Pork.Sauce: Plum Sauce (Sweet), Mustard (Spicy)
Steamed Dumplings ()
Pork.Sauce: Dumpling Sauce
Fried Dumplings ()
Pork.Sauce: Dumpling Sauce
Egg Rolls ()
Vegetable.Sauce: Plum Sauce (Sweet), Mustard (Spicy)
Fried Shrimp ()
Sauce: Plum Sauce (Sweet), Mustard (Spicy)
Fried Crab Cheese Wonton ()
Sauce: Plum Sauce (Sweet), Mustard (Spicy).
Sweet & Sour Chicken
Battered.Pineapple, Carrots, Green Peppers, Onion.
Cashew Chicken
Carrots, Corn, Green Peas.
Chicken In Hot Garlic Sauce
Spicy.Bamboo Shoots, Water Chestnuts, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Almond Chicken
Bamboo Shoots, Mushroom, Water Chestnuts.
Chicken Chow Mein
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Cabbage, Green Onion.
Moo Goo Gai Pan
Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Mushroom, Snow Peas.
Chicken Broccoli
Kung Pao Chicken
Spicy.Peanuts, Water Chestnuts, Green Onion.
Lunch Special - Chicken
Noodle Soup
Beef Stew Noodle Soup
Spinach, Tomato.
Chicken Noodle Soup
Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Mushroom, Napa Cabbage, Snow Peas.
Vegetable Noodle Soup
Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Mushroom, Napa Cabbage, Snow Peas, Woodear Mushroom.
Spicy Seafood Noodle Soup
Spicy.Calamari, Fish, Scallop, Shrimp, Carrots, Napa Cabbage, Onion.
Seafood Noodle Soup
Calamari, Fish, Scallop, Shrimp, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Mushroom, Napa Cabbage, Snow Peas.
Preserved Vegetable & Pork Noodle Soup
Chicken Chow Fun
Bean Sprouts, Onion, Green Onion.
Delight Chow Fun
Beef, Chicken, Shrimp, Bean Sprouts, Onion, Green Onion.
Shrimp Chow Fun
Bean Sprouts, Onion, Green Onion.
Beef Chow Fun
Bean Sprouts, Onion, Green Onion.
Vegetable Chow Fun
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Napa Cabbage, Woodear Mushroom, Onion, Green Onion.
Pork Chow Fun
Bean Sprouts, Onion, Green Onion.
Chow Fun
Chow Mein
Shrimp Chow Mein
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Cabbage, Green Onion.
Chicken Chow Mein
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Cabbage, Green Onion.
Delight Chow Mein
Beef, Chicken, Shrimp, Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Cabbage, Green Onion.
Beef Chow Mein
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Cabbage, Green Onion.
Pork Chow Mein
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Cabbage, Green Onion.
Vegetable Chow Mein
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Broccoli, Cabbage, Mushroom, Green Onion.
Imperial Triple Delight
Beef, Chicken, Shrimp, Broccoli, Carrots, Snow Peas.
Kung Pao Scallop
Spicy.Peanuts, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Green Peppers, Green Onion.
Imperial Shrimp
Broccoli, Carrots, Snow Peas.
Seafood Pan Fried Noodles
Calamari, Fish, Scallop, Shrimp, Baby Corn, Broccoli, Carrots, Snow Peas, Woodear Mushroom.
Cashew Shrimp
Carrots, Snow Peas, Water Chestnuts.
Shrimp In Hot Garlic Sauce
Spicy.Bamboo Shoots, Broccoli, Water Chestnuts, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Shrimp Egg Foo Young
Bamboo Shoots, Broccoli, Carrots, Green Peas, Mushroom.
Moo-Shu Shrimp
Pancakes.Egg, Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Cabbage, Onion, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Sauteed Shrimp
Broccoli.
Sweet & Sour Shrimp
Battered.Pineapple, Carrots, Green Peppers, Onion.
Shrimp Chop Suey
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Broccoli, Celery, Mushroom, Napa Cabbage, Onion.
Shrimp With Snow Peas
Water Chestnuts.
Hot & Spicy Prawns
Spicy.Broccoli, Celery, Onion, Green Onion.
Triple Delight In Hot Garlic Sauce
Spicy.Beef, Chicken, Shrimp, Bamboo Shoots, Water Chestnuts, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Seafood Sizzling Platter
Calamari, Fish, Scallop, Shrimp, Baby Corn, Broccoli, Carrots, Snow Peas, Woodear Mushroom.
Hot & Spicy Scallop
Spicy.Broccoli, Celery, Onion, Green Onion.
Salt & Pepper Scallop
Spicy.Battered.Onion, Cilantro.
Triple Delight Kung Pao Style
Spicy.Beef, Chicken, Shrimp, Peanuts, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Green Peppers, Green Onion.
Scallop In Black Bean Sauce
Spicy.Green Peppers, Onion, Green Onion.
Shrimp In Black Bean Sauce
Spicy.Green Peppers, Onion, Green Onion.
Shrimp In Lobster Sauce
Bamboo Shoots, Green Peas, Mushroom, Water Chestnuts.
Kung Pao Shrimp
Spicy. Peanuts, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Green Peppers, Green Onion.
Salt & Pepper Shrimp
Spicy.Battered.Onion, Cilantro.
Scallop In Hot Garlic Sauce
Spicy.Bamboo Shoots, Broccoli, Water Chestnuts, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Seafood
Lunch Special - Shrimp
Shrimp In Lobster Sauce
Bamboo Shoots, Green Peas, Mushroom, Water Chestnuts.
Imperial Shrimp
Broccoli, Carrots, Snow Peas.
Imperial Triple Delight
Beef, Chicken, Shrimp, Broccoli, Carrots, Snow Peas.
Kung Pao Shrimp
Spicy.Peanuts, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Green Peppers, Green Onion.
Sweet & Sour Shrimp
Battered.Pineapple, Carrots, Green Peppers, Onion.
Shrimp In Hot Garlic Sauce
Spicy.Bamboo Shoots, Broccoli, Water Chestnuts, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Shrimp With Mixed Vegetable
Bamboo Shoots, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Mushroom, Onion, Snow Peas.
Triple Delight In Hot Garlic Sauce
Spicy.Beef, Chicken, Shrimp, Bamboo Shoots, Water Chestnuts, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Bean Curd Sizzling Platter
Baby Corn, Broccoli, Carrots, Snow Peas, Woodear Mushroom.
Butter Fish Fillet
Chinese Broccoli, Onion.
General Tao's Chicken
Spicy.
Happy Family
Beef, Chicken, Shrimp, Bamboo Shoots, Broccoli, Cabbage, Carrots, Mushroom, Onion, Snow Peas.
Walnut Shrimp
Battered.
Steam Fish Fillet
Ginger, Green Onion.
Fish Fillet With Crispy Bean Sauce
Spicy.Pea Sprouts, Soybeans.
Three Cup Chicken
Basil, Garlic, Ginger.
Beef Stew
Spinach, Tomato, Cilantro.
Sparerib Peking Style
Green Onion.
Beef Or Fish Or Tofu In Hot Pot
Spicy. Napa Cabbage.
Shrimp With Green Pea Sprouts
Crispy Chicken In Hot Garlic Sauce
Spicy.
House Special Tofu
Crab Meat, Fish, Scallop, Shrimp, Soft Tofu, Bamboo Shoots, Green Peas, Water Chestnut, Woodear Mushroom.Crab Roe Sauce.
Fish Fillet With Chinese Sour Pickles
Spicy.
Chef's Special
Sizzling Rice
Chicken With Sizzling Rice
Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Mushroom, Snow Peas.
House Special With Sizzling Rice
Beef, Chicken, Shrimp, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Mushroom, Snow Peas.
Shrimp With Sizzling Rice
Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Mushroom, Snow Peas.
Brown Rice
Fried Rice
Egg, Carrots, Peas.
White Rice
Side of Rice
Lunch Special - Beef
Sliced Beef With Broccoli
Beef In Hot Garlic Sauce
Spicy.Bamboo Shoots, Water Chestnut, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Beef Chop Suey
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Broccoli, Celery, Mushroom, Napa Cabbage.
Mongolian Beef
Onion, Green Onion.
Beef With Green Pepper
Onion.
Kung Pao Beef
Spicy.Peanuts, Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Green Peppers, Green Onion.
Beef With Snow Peas
Water Chestnuts.
Beef In Black Bean Sauce
Spicy.Green Peppers, Onion, Green Onion.
Chicken Broccoli
Chicken Egg Foo Young
Bamboo Shoots, Broccoli, Carrots, Green Peas, Mushroom.
Country Fried Chicken
Spicy.Cilantro.
Moo-Shu Chicken
Pancakes.Egg, Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Cabbage, Onion, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Kung Pao Chicken
Spicy.Peanuts, Water Chestnuts, Green Onion.
Chicken In Hot Garlic Sauce
Spicy.Bamboo Shoots, Water Chestnuts, Woodear Mushroom, Green Onion.
Moo Goo Gai Pan
Bamboo Shoots, Carrots, Mushroom, Snow Peas.
Chicken In Black Bean Sauce
Spicy.Green Peppers, Onion, Green Onion.
Golden Sesame Chicken
Battered.Sesame Seeds.
Ta-Chien Chicken
Spicy.Celery, Green Peppers.
Cashew Chicken
Carrots, Corn, Green Peas.
Chicken Chop Suey
Bamboo Shoots, Bean Sprouts, Broccoli, Celery, Mushroom, Napa Cabbage, Onion.
Basil Chicken
Onion.
Sweet & Spicy Chicken
Spicy.Fried.Green Peas.
Sweet & Sour Chicken
Battered.Pineapple, Carrots, Green Peppers, Onion.
Chicken In Curry Sauce
Spicy.Broccoli, Carrots, Onion.
Chicken In Orange Peel Sauce
Spicy.Battered.
Spicy Chicken
Spicy.Green Pepper, Jalapeno, Onion.
Almond Chicken
Bamboo Shoots, Mushroom, Water Chestnuts.
Lemon Chicken
Fried.